Nigerian Academy of Letters celebrates Tinubu’s investiture as Grand Patron of Science
The Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) has extended its warm congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his recent investiture as the Grand Patron of Science by the Nigerian Academy of Science.
The prestigious ceremony, held on Thursday, March 7, 2024, according to NAL marks a significant milestone in the President’s illustrious career and underscores his unwavering commitment to advancing scientific excellence in Nigeria.
In an official statement released by NAL President, Professor Sola Akinrinade, the academy lauds what it described as President Tinubu’s exceptional leadership qualities and visionary approach.
According to the statement, “His administration’s relentless pursuit of innovation and dedication to addressing critical development challenges have set a commendable precedent for the nation.
“The award bestowed upon President Tinubu symbolizes more than mere recognition; it signifies his pivotal role in propelling scientific research and technological innovation to new heights. As Grand Patron of Science, President Tinubu will champion collaborative efforts between academia, government, and industry, fostering a dynamic ecosystem that accelerates progress across various sectors.
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“NAL stands firmly behind President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, a transformative vision for Nigeria’s future. The establishment of a National Research Fund, as announced by the President, holds immense promise for driving breakthroughs and catalyzing development initiatives. NAL eagerly anticipates contributing its expertise and resources to this vital endeavor.
“Furthermore, NAL emphasizes its commitment to national development through robust initiatives aimed at promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) education.
“Collaborating with the Nigerian Academy of Science, NAL has already developed comprehensive frameworks to equip the next generation with the skills needed for innovation and creativity. Financial support from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has bolstered these efforts, ensuring that STEAM education remains a cornerstone of Nigeria’s progress,” the statement added.
NAL also extended its best wishes to President Tinubu and the Federal Government, urging them to continue their tireless efforts in propelling Nigeria toward greater heights.
“With visionary leaders like President Tinubu at the helm, the nation’s scientific aspirations are poised for an exciting and transformative journey,” NAL added.
The academy then wished President Tinubu and the Federal Government continued success in their endeavors to propel Nigeria towards greater heights of prosperity and development.
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